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Kanak News' senior journalist Bibhuti Pati passes away

India, Oct. 19 -- Senior journalist Bibhuti Pati of Kanak News died of a heart attack on Monday morning. He was 54. Pati complained of chest pain in the morning and was taken from Bhubaneswar to Katak... Read More


Railways cancels services of these trains in Odisha; see details

India, Oct. 19 -- In view of safety related modernisation works in Khurda Road Division of East Coast Railway, the following MEMU train services will remain cancelled for the specified periods. Trains... Read More


Twin City Commissionerate Police's official X account hacked; recovery efforts awaited

India, Oct. 19 -- The official X account of the Twin City Commissionerate Police has reportedly been hacked, raising concerns over the cyber security of the police force's social media platforms. Eve... Read More


Odisha: Two youth die of electrocution while working on TV cable on police station premises

India, Oct. 18 -- A pall of gloom descended in Baliapanda area of Puri district when two youth died after allegedly suffering electric shocks while carrying out television cable work. The two youth we... Read More


CM Majhi hails peaceful student union polls in Odisha

India, Oct. 18 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Sunday described the revival of student union elections in the state after nearly a decade as a triumph of democratic faith over fear, ass... Read More


Odisha DGP stresses crowd control to ensure safe Durga Puja celebrations

India, Oct. 18 -- Odisha Director General of Police (DGP) Vinaytosh Mishra has directed strict security arrangements at Durga Puja pandals across the state to ensure the safety of devotees during the ... Read More


Minor boy stabbed to death on Mahanadi riverbank in Odisha's Kataka

India, Oct. 18 -- A 15-year-old boy was allegedly stabbed to death by unidentified miscreants on Mahanadi riverbanks in Odisha's Kataka city on Sunday, triggering security concerns during the Dussehra... Read More


Honorarium to sarpanches: Odisha Sarpanch Assn rejects govt's 'gift' claim, warns of protest

India, Oct. 18 -- The Odisha government's announcement of Rs 56.55 crore towards the payment of honorarium to sarpanches and naib sarpanches has triggered a controversy, with the Odisha Sarpanch Assoc... Read More


Jana Seva Kendra fraud: Two brothers held for duping customers of over Rs 1 crore in Odisha's Jagatsinghpur

India, Oct. 17 -- The police have arrested two brothers for allegedly duping customers of more than Rs 1 crore by misusing their fingerprints and one-time passwords (OTPs) at a Jana Seva Kendra in Odi... Read More


New hope for Ollywood: Six Odia films to hit theatres during Dussehra

India, Oct. 17 -- There is a piece of good news for moviegoers in Odisha. Altogether six Odia films are scheduled to hit theatres during this Dussehra. The increased number of releases, compared to t... Read More